Tag: Google Maps

Google Earth Builder Launched For Businesses
Google has launched Google Earth Builder, a tool to enab...
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Google Map Maker Opens in US
Google map maker is a community cartography service that allows users from all around the world to add and update locations from the more obscure corners, as well as those places s...
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Geotracking Techniques Getting Closer and Closer
The idea behind anonymity in regards to the Internet is contentious at best -- are you truly anonymous if online activities can be tracked to IP addresses -- it might just be a thi...
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The Japan Quake Maps Are Useful, Educational
If there's some good that comes from the kind of natural disaster that hit Japan, aside from seeing people put aside their petty differences for a moment in favor of assisting thos...
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SXSW – Google Saving Drivers Time and Fuel
Google has already saved people a total of two years per day, and a whole lot of fuel, thanks to that traffic-based re-routing feature the company...
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Google Maps Highlights EV Charging Stations
The beauty of an electric car is, of course, that it doesn't need gas. Yet a major downside is that gas stations are plentiful, while charging stations are rare. So a certain sea...
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Google Aims to Help You Avoid Traffic
Google has announced that Google Maps Navigation will now automatically route you around traffic. Google is pitching the feature as rending the traffic report obsolete. "Ever be...
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Libya Protest Tweets Mapped Using Google Maps
An activist has put together a Google Maps mashup,...
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Google Waves White Flag In Real Estate Fight
The people behind sites like Realtor.com, Redfin, and Trulia can breathe a sigh of relief and perhaps throw a party.  They seem to have defeated Google, which announced thi...
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Google Lets You Search with Local Recommendations From Specific Friends
Google announced a new Google Maps feature today, related to the company's recently launched Hotpot social recommendation product. Now, users can search Google Maps, and request...
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Google Introduces More 45
Between them, overhead satellite images and Street View photos tend to provide Google Maps users with a pretty complete picture of an area.  But - following in Bing's foots...
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Google Maps Introduces Holiday Email Cards
Google has introduced a new feature that allows people to create and personalize their own holiday greeting cards and send them to others via email.  ...
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Google Maps Goes 3D and Offline on Android
Google introduced a new version of Google Maps for Android, which brings several new features. These include 3D map interaction and offline reliability features. ...
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Google Cloud Picker Feature Discovered Prematurely
It has been revealed that Google is testing something called "Google Cloud Picker". It's apparently not something we're supposed to know about yet. ...
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China Prepared To Prosecute Google Over Maps
Seven months from now, another confrontation between Google and the Chinese government may well occur.  The government's indicated that it intends to take legal action agai...
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